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Weather in Kotzebue, Alaska
Current Conditions (Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 04:05 America/Nome time)
![]() | Temperature: -13°C |
Forecast Overview
Saturday, February 22 | sunrise: 09:37 sunset: 18:32 |
![]() | Low around -21°C, high around -11°C. Chance of light snow early in the morning (before 3 am and from 6 am to 9 am). Estimated precipitation: 1.0625 mm. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 8 km/h. |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
00:00 03:00 | ![]() | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.625 mm. | -11°C | 5 km/h | 96% | N/A |
03:00 06:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.25 mm. | -13°C | 5 km/h | 96% | N/A |
06:00 09:00 | ![]() | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.0625 mm. | -14°C | 6 km/h | 98% | N/A |
09:00 12:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.0625 mm. | -15°C | 5 km/h | 98% | N/A |
12:00 15:00 | ![]() | Considerable cloudiness. | -14°C | 6 km/h | 97% | N/A |
15:00 18:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. | -17°C | 7 km/h | 99% | N/A |
18:00 21:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.0625 mm. | -20°C | 8 km/h | 100% | N/A |
21:00 00:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -21°C | 8 km/h | 99% | N/A |

Sunday, February 23 | sunrise: 09:33 sunset: 18:36 |
![]() | Low around -24°C, high around -18°C. More clouds than sun. Wind: 9 km/h. |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
00:00 03:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -23°C | 9 km/h | 99% | N/A |
03:00 06:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -21°C | 8 km/h | 98% | N/A |
06:00 09:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -21°C | 7 km/h | 96% | N/A |
09:00 12:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -20°C | 7 km/h | 96% | N/A |
12:00 15:00 | ![]() | Sunny. | -18°C | 6 km/h | 92% | N/A |
15:00 18:00 | ![]() | More clouds than sun. | -21°C | 8 km/h | 98% | N/A |
18:00 21:00 | ![]() | A few passing clouds. | -23°C | 8 km/h | 98% | N/A |
21:00 00:00 | ![]() | A few passing clouds. | -23°C | 9 km/h | 97% | N/A |

Monday, February 24 | sunrise: 09:29 sunset: 18:39 |
![]() | Low around -24°C, high around -16°C. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 km/h. |
Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
00:00 03:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -24°C | 9 km/h | 97% | N/A |
03:00 06:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -24°C | 9 km/h | 97% | N/A |
06:00 09:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -22°C | 8 km/h | 96% | N/A |
09:00 12:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -20°C | 6 km/h | 95% | N/A |
12:00 15:00 | ![]() | Overcast. | -17°C | 6 km/h | 91% | N/A |
15:00 18:00 | ![]() | Mostly cloudy. | -18°C | 7 km/h | 94% | N/A |
18:00 21:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -21°C | 8 km/h | 96% | N/A |
21:00 00:00 | ![]() | Partly cloudy. | -21°C | 9 km/h | 92% | N/A |

Tuesday, February 25 | sunrise: 09:25 sunset: 18:43 |
![]() | Low around -23°C, high around -17°C. A few passing clouds. Wind: 9 km/h. |

Wednesday, February 26 | sunrise: 09:21 sunset: 18:47 |
![]() | Low around -23°C, high around -13°C. Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 11 km/h. |

Thursday, February 27 | sunrise: 09:17 sunset: 18:50 |
![]() | Low around -23°C, high around -14°C. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 km/h. |

Friday, February 28 | sunrise: 09:13 sunset: 18:54 |
![]() | Low around -24°C, high around -13°C. Overcast skies. Wind: 10 km/h. |

Weather Station: Kotzebue, Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (latitude 66-53-04N, longitude 162-35-54W)
Local Time:
Kotzebue is in the "America/Nome" timezone.
The "America/Nome" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is AKST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -9:00 hours.
Kotzebue will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is AKDT and the offset to UTC will be -8:00 hours.
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